{Thinking} it's been a really weird and sad week in the blogging world with the sudden death of Kate from WitWitWoo. The way the community has gathered round to support her sons and build each other up has been fabulous. Check out #bemorewitwitwoo on Instagram to catch up. I don't remember which … [Read more...] about Saturday Snippets 21 July 2018
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Saturday Snippets 21 July 2018
{Thinking} it's been a really weird and sad week in the blogging world with the sudden death of Kate from WitWitWoo. The way the community has gathered round to support her sons and build each other up has been fabulous. Check out #bemorewitwitwoo on Instagram to catch up. I don't remember which … [Read more...] about Saturday Snippets 21 July 2018
Bloglovin v Feedly – and what is RSS anyway?
Time for an update on the Bloglovin situation. As you may have seen if you're on social media (and if you're not, how did you get here anyway? ;) ) Bloglovin have made a statement that the canonical URL pointing to their site was an oversight, it's all been fixed, and everything is hunky … [Read more...] about Bloglovin v Feedly – and what is RSS anyway?
Bloglovin, syndication, and the canonical URL issue.
Many bloggers use bloglovin as a way for their readers to follow them and see their content. When it was just an RSS aggregation service, this wasn't a problem, and many bloggers have built up hundreds, or even thousands of followers on the service, and see a good amount of traffic from it. Right at … [Read more...] about Bloglovin, syndication, and the canonical URL issue.
What are you really writing about?
And what do searchers actually find? There's all sorts of ways to analyse your blog content, traffic, search engine referrals and so on. Lots of them are terribly serious. Spreadsheets. Software. I daresay you can draw graphs. This isn't serious at all. And I'm sorry, blogspot users, part of it is … [Read more...] about What are you really writing about?